Author: William Cathrall Title: The History of North Wales
Description: Manchester, J. Gleave and Sons, 1828. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this scarce illustrated history of North Wales, a smart copy in a modern binding. The first edition.A scarce work.Complete in two volumes.A detailed history of North Wales, exploring the country from its earliest times to the Georgian era, providing a vast history with chapters focuses on several of the counties, including Anglesey and Montgomery. Including a brief review of the history of the whole of Britain, from the Roman period to the Saxon heptarchy.Volume I is illustrated with a frontispiece.Volume II is illustrated with fifteen plates.Collated, complete.By William Cathrall.List of subscribers to the front of Volume I.Bookplate of Doreen and Don Dutton to the front paste downs. In a half morocco binding with marbled paper to the boards, with renewed endpapers. Externally, smart. A few light marks to the boards and spines. Bookplate to the front paste downs. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with scattered spots. Small tape repair to the title page and dedication leaf of Volume I, frontispiece has been repaired. Small tape repair to the title page of Volume II. Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the title page of Volume II. Repair to the margin of the plate facing page 153 in Volume II. Plate facing page 49 in Volume II is working loose. Small tidemark to the plate facing page 108 in Volume II. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: The History of North Wales wales topography william cathrall wales Not Stated
Price: GBP 395.00 = appr. US$ 564.05 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 956P43
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